Writings Vol. 37

Name: Writings Vol. 37
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ISBN: 9780813209685

ISBN-10: 0813209684

ISBN-13: 9780813209685

Edition: N/A

Authors: John of Damascus, Frederic H. Chase

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St. John of Damascus (ca. 675-749) is generally regarded as the last great figure of Greek Patrology. Outstandingly important for his support of images in the Iconoclastic Controversy, this priest-monk of St. Sabbas near Jerusalem is known also for his treatment of Christian morality and asceticism (the Sacred Parallels), for a small but precious group of powerful sermons, and even for verse contributions to the Greek liturgy. His reputation rests mainly, however, on one of his latest writings, the Fount of Wisdom. This relatively brief work is called by the late Fr. Chase, its new translator, "the first real Summa Theologica"; and its most significant section was in fact known, in Latin…

Book details

List price: $45.00
Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
Publication date: 1/30/1958
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 426
Size: 5.60" wide x 8.40" long x 1.40" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Introduction


Select Bibliography


The Fount of Knowledge


Philosophical Chapters


On Heresies


An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith


Index


Index of Scripture Texts